Monthly Archives: September 2009

Should you walk or take the bus?

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Sushi

I do not have a car, and I live in a city that doesn’t have a wonderful public transportation system. Every morning I walk to the bus stop at end of my road, where the bus picks me up and … Continue reading →

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Old essays and Beatles

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Sushi

There is a report on the Guardian that one of Paul McCartney’s old essays was found. In itself, this is just something a hardcore McCartney fan would bid on at eBay. When historians examine the handwriting, compare the B’s in … Continue reading →

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English pronunciation

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Sushi

WordPress refused to publish my original post through the dashboard, I’m choosing between two of showering, dishes, and writing a post for the day, and I’m not feeling well today. In lieu of a real post, I challenge you to … Continue reading →

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Banned Books Week

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Sushi

This week is Banned Books Week in the US. I look over the list of frequently challenged books every year just to count how many of them I’ve read. While the answer is never as high as I’d like (I’m … Continue reading →

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Review: The Big Bang Theory

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Sushi

I don’t watch TV. I don’t refuse to watch TV; in fact, some things, such as the National Spelling Bee finals, are television-only experiences unless you’re lucky enough to go to Washington, DC for the competition, a feat I never … Continue reading →

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